Elon Musk quits as Trump adviser over Paris Agreement withdrawal: ‘Climate change is real’ – Which Other Companies Support the Agreement? (List here)

Elon Musk has said he is leaving Donald Trump’s advisory council over the President’s decision to pull out of the Paris climate accords.The Tesla and SpaceX founder tweeted: “Am departing presidential councils. Climate change is real. Leaving Paris is not good for America or the world.”He had threatened to depart the economic advisory role if his advice on climate change was ignored.

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Based on 2016 IMF Report the fossil fuel industry extracted $700B (billion) in annual tax payer subsidies. They paid $117 million in campaign contributions and they have 720 lobbyists in Washington, D.C. SOURCE